Definitions
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- noun informal A
display ofostentatious elegance .
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- noun Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918)
- noun ostentatious display of elegance
- noun an ostentatiously elegant hotel
Etymologies
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Examples
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It's not the ritz ... but for $2200 for a week stay, food and guide, you can't beat it.
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Perhaps a crab corn chowder is in order or maybe some stuufed shrimp or flounder with that crab/ritz cracker stuffing … Please tell me clearing weather is moving this way …
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It's not the ritz ... but for $2200 for a week stay, food and guide, you can't beat it.
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Click to read. ritz says: worship and adore God says:
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Part of its elusiveness is because there are no direct jets from Miami, New York, Denver or L.A. This discourages some travelers and tones down the ritz and glitz characteristic of most Mexican beach resorts.
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Great Cheezus on a ritz, that winter faces thing is nightmare inducing.
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It should get it from Paul Kerryson, artistic director of the Curve in Leicester, who's very good at putting on the ritz.
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Bunch of druggy weirdos putting on the ritz for some big scientist who's probably also a druggy weirdo, if the truth be known.
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The ritz carlton hotel, used to be a department store, and the old name is still carved in the building's façade.
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Part of its elusiveness is because there are no direct jets from Miami, New York, Denver or L.A. This discourages some travelers and tones down the ritz and glitz characteristic of most Mexican beach resorts.
stobbsip commented on the word ritz
Noun – trade mark owned by The Ritz Hotel (London) Limited
November 16, 2023